Title: Pride and Prejudice Author: Jane Austen (Nancy Butler, writer) Illustrator: Hugo Petrus Genre: graphic novel/fiction (classic) ISBN: 9780785139157 Length: 120 pages Published: 2009 Source: public library Rating: 5/5 Resolutions/Challenges: none Reason for Reading: I love Jane Austen’s books and am always interested in different ways to experience the stories Summary (from Goodreads): Vanity, not love, has been my folly When [...]
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Pride and Prejudice by JA & Nancy Butler–graphic rendition
Posted by Kristie on September 17, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/17/pride-and-prejudice-by-ja-nancy-butler-graphic-rendition/
Sense and Sensibility by JA–a graphic rendition
Title: Sense and Sensibility Author: Jane Austen (Nancy Butler, writer) Illustrator: Sonny Liew Genre: graphic novel/fiction (classic) ISBN: 9780785148197 Length: 120 pages Published: 2010 Source: public library Rating: 5/5 Resolutions/Challenges: none Reason for Reading: 2011 marks the bicentenary of the publication of Jane Austen’s first novel, Sense and Sensibility. So I’m trying to focus a bit of time on S&S. [...]
Posted by Kristie on September 12, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/sense-and-sensibility-by-ja-a-graphic-rendition/
Maus II: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman
Title: Maus II: And Here My Troubles Began Author: Art Spiegelman Genre: biographical/autobiographical graphic novel ISBN: 9780679729778 Length: 126 pages Published: 1986 Source: personal collection Rating: 4.5/5 Resolutions/Challenges: Personal Collection Resolution; Memoir/Biography Resolution Awards: 1992 Pulitzer Prize Reason for Reading: Well, I read Maus I yesterday, so it just made sense to continue Summary: This second volume…moves us from the barracks of [...]
Posted by Kristie on May 9, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/05/09/maus-ii-and-here-my-troubles-began-by-art-spiegelman/
Maus I: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman
Title: Maus I: My Father Bleeds History Author: Art Spiegelman Genre: biographical/autobiographical graphic novel ISBN: 9780394747231 Length: 155 pages Published: 1973 Source: personal collection Rating: 5/5 Resolutions/Challenges: Personal Collection Resolution; Memoir Resolution Reason for Reading: I’ve been meaning to read this and Maus II ever since I was in high school, which was at least 5 years ago. I finally [...]
Posted by Kristie on May 8, 2011
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2011/05/08/maus-i-my-father-bleeds-history-by-art-spiegelman/






